N3785N

Valid registration

1945 PIPER J3C-65

Fixed wing single engineMadison, ALRegistered Jul 29, 2025

N3785N is a 1945 Piper J3C-65 (fixed wing single engine) with serial number 14432, registered in Madison, AL. Its FAA registration is valid and runs until Jul 31, 2032; the renewal window opens on Jan 31, 2032. It is powered by a Cont Motor A-65-8 rated at 65 hp. Its airworthiness certificate is in the standard class (normal), issued Sep 25, 1981. It is one of 3,190 J3C-65 aircraft in the FAA registry, 46 of them registered in Alabama. About 66% of them were built after it.

2097days left
Registration expiresJul 31, 2032

Registration

FAA status
Valid registration
Expires
Jul 31, 2032
Registrant type
Individual
Registered owner
Individual owner, name not shown
Location
Madison, AL
Local FAA office (FSDO)
Alabama and Northwest Florida FSDO (BHM FSDO) · (205) 876-1300
Certificate issued
Jul 29, 2025
Last FAA action
Jul 31, 2025
Mode S code (hex)
A45497
Mode S code (octal)
51052227
Official record
registry.faa.gov

Aircraft

Manufacturer
PIPER
Model
J3C-65
Year manufactured
1945
Serial number
14432
Aircraft type
Fixed wing single engine
Engine type
Reciprocating
Engine
CONT MOTOR A-65-8 (65 hp)
Engines / seats
1 / 2
Weight class
Up to 12,499 lb
Airworthiness
Standard since Sep 25, 1981
Approved operations
Normal

Public airports near Madison

AirportIDDistanceTowerFuel
Huntsville Intl-Carl T Jones Field
Huntsville, AL
KHSV5 miTowered100LL, A
Pryor Field Regional
Decatur, AL
KDCU11 miNon-towered100LL, A+
Huntsville Executive Tom Sharp Jr Field
Huntsville, AL
KMDQ16 miNon-towered100LL, A

Straight-line distance from the registration city, from the FAA airport directory (NASR). The registry does not say where an aircraft is based.

Earlier registrations of this number

CanceledAircraftSerialYearExported toSame airframe today
Jun 26, 1968MOONEY M20F680119
Oct 25, 1954BEECH 35D-1008

Other J3C-65 in Alabama